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Trimble Announces New Deployment of Applanix's POS LV to Enable Broader Autonomy Capabilities for IHI Corporation

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星期三, 六月 15, 2022

SUNNYVALE, Calif., June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the first deployment of its map-based localization system for land-based autonomous vehicle applications. IHI Corporation, a heavy industry manufacturer based in Japan, will retrofit its existing container and haulage trucks with a customized Applanix POS LV® system as part of its broader autonomy capabilities for the transport of goods around industrial facilities.

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  • IHI Corporation, a heavy industry manufacturer based in Japan, will retrofit its existing container and haulage trucks with a customized Applanix POS LVsystem as part of its broader autonomy capabilities for the transport of goods around industrial facilities.
  • The ability to provide IHI Corporation a full workflow and real-time data ensures seamless integration into IHI's truck design.
  • The custom-built, locally supported system leverages Trimble's innovative engineering capabilities and technology to provide reliable performance across a variety of challenging environments.
  • Using this system, IHI Corporation can provide robust positioning for their autonomous fleet without additional site infrastructure, lowering capital expenditure (CAPEX) costs and improving scalability.

Trimble MX50 LiDAR System Expands Mobile Mapping Portfolio

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星期一, 七月 12, 2021

SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the Trimble MX50 mobile mapping system for asset management and mappinga new addition to its established mobile mapping portfolio.

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) introduced today the Trimble MX50 mobile mapping system for asset management and mappinga new addition to its established mobile mapping portfolio.
  • The Trimble MX50 features new Trimble-designed profiling lasers for high-accuracy data collection, a 360-degree panoramic camera and a GNSS/IMU positioning system from Applanix, a Trimble Company.
  • The Trimble MX50 also expands the company's mobile mapping portfolio, which includes the widely adopted Trimble MX9 system for large scanning and mapping missions and the highly portable Trimble MX7 for capturing precisely positioned street-level imagery.
  • "The Trimble MX50 reduces the complexity of mobile mapping while enabling users to be more productive and efficient in mapping and managing assets, and maintaining highways and roads," said Jacek Pietruczanis, business area Director for Mobile Mapping, Trimble Geospatial.

Trimble Teams with ROBORACE for its Autonomous Racing Series

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星期四, 二月 4, 2021

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and ROBORACE, the world's first autonomous racing series with electric-powered vehicles, announced today a comprehensive technology and marketing alliance.

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  • SUNNYVALE, Calif., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) and ROBORACE, the world's first autonomous racing series with electric-powered vehicles, announced today a comprehensive technology and marketing alliance.
  • "We are thrilled to be working with ROBORACE, the world's first extreme competition of racing teams developing self-driving artificial intelligence for autonomous driving systems," said Louis Nastro, director of Land Products, Applanix.
  • ROBORACE is the world's first racing series for autonomous driving systems.
  • In September 2020, Roborace commenced its Beta series with six competing teams taking place at various locations until May 2021, featuring 12 races and involvingmixed-realityelements dubbed "Roborace Metaverse."

Quanergy Expands Leadership in the LiDAR Mapping Industry by Securing Partnership With GeoCue for True View® Drone System

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星期三, 十一月 6, 2019
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191106005258/en/
    Quanergy expands LiDAR mapping leadership with GeoCue's True View 410 Drone Integration (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Unveiled in June 2019, the True View 410 is a drone LiDAR/video fusion sensor which includes all software required for data post-processing as well as final product creation.
  • Featuring Quanergys M8 LiDAR sensor, dual GeoCue mapping cameras, and an Applanix Position and Orientation System (POS), the drone produces high-accuracy 3D colorized LiDAR point clouds.
  • Quanergy and GeoCue have developed one of the most sophisticated mapping systems on the market, said Enzo Signore, CMO of Quanergy.
  • In testing multiple sensors for the True View system, GeoCue selected the M8 Ultra because of its superiority in range, point cloud density, and accuracy.